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Wednesday, January 9, 2008

Used Cash Registers

 There are a large number of used cash registers available for sale on the Internet. Used cash registers are a good way for a business to save money. A register that is suitable for the scale and type of business needs to be well researched and picked carefully.

Companies that sell used cash registers usually do a thorough check of the machine. After that the printer is given a rebuild and fresh printer rolls are loaded. Loose connections and loose circuits are examined and fixed. The machine is dismantled, cleaned out, and then reassembled. During this time, every effort to make the machine look as new as possible will be made. The basic requirements are then reprogrammed into the register. An instruction manual comes with the register to help once it arrives at its destination.

There are many businesses that cater to second-hand reconditioned cash registers, offering repairs, regular servicing and troubleshooting. Some dealers are completely dedicated to selling used cash tills exclusively. The average life of a cash register is 15 years, but it can be extended much more. Most people upgrade their machines every 5 years, which means many used registers available have plenty of life left in them.

Usually when clients purchase new machines, the original dealers buy back the old ones and resell them after servicing. If buying a register for the first time, it is a good idea to start with a used machine and then as needs become clearer upgrade to a new one. That is a good way to discover your cash register needs, and not get stuck with one that lacks the required functionality.

The main thing to check for in a used machine is the speed and accuracy. There should also be a secure money tray and a battery backup, in case the machine loses power. Keeping these things in mind, it is often a good idea to purchase used cash registers.



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